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From Royal Weddings to royal babies, we’re as obsessed with the Royal Family as you are. We’re here to help you tune into the latest news including learning about what “stepping back” from royal duties really means and sharing rarely seen photos of the Royal Family through the years.

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This Is Why Only Certain Royals Have Social Media Accounts

The royal family does have some official social media—but only a select few have individual accounts. Here's who you can...


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Here’s How Much Money Princess Diana Reportedly Got from Her Divorce to Prince Charles

Diana lost a lot when her time as a royal came to an end, but she did come out with...


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Princess Diana Never Wanted a Divorce—Here’s What Changed Her Mind

Princess Diana never wanted to give up on her marriage to Prince Charles, not even after Charles publicly admitted to...


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Why Queen Elizabeth II Was the Last to Know She’d Become Queen

At the precise moment then-Princess Elizabeth became Queen in 1952, she was not present in Britain to literally "ascend the...


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The Scandalous Story of How King George VI Became King

Her Majesty The Queen spent her first ten years assuming she would live her life as a "minor" royal. But...


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15 Surprisingly Frugal Habits of the British Royal Family

Living like a queen (or king!) doesn’t require the paycheck of one.


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The 13 Funniest Royal Family Moments in Pictures

When members of the normally straight-laced royal family break character, hilarity ensues.

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The Full Story Behind Princess Diana’s Iconic Haircut

From her outfits to her haircut, Princess Diana really set a precedent for style. This is the story behind her...


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12 Royal Family Members You Didn’t Know Were Divorced

Kate and William make marriage look so easy, but these members of the royal family haven't always been quite as...


Kate Middleton’s Wedding Dress Had a Secret Message—But No One Knew About It

Did you notice the touching tribute Kate Middleton snuck into her iconic wedding dress? (We didn't either!)


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12 “Facts” About Princess Diana That Just Aren’t True

Certain "Princess Diana facts" when examined more closely simply are not "facts" at all. Here, we get to the bottom...


15 Things You Didn’t Know About Princess Beatrice

Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice has been maintaining a somewhat lower profile than her sister, HRH Princess Eugenie, which makes...


15 Ways Meghan Markle Has Broken Royal Protocol

Entering the British Royal Family means learning a new set of rules. That doesn’t mean the new American-born Duchess will...


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Why Prince William Will Never Be King Before Prince Charles

Not even low approval ratings can change the line of succession.


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Why Queen Elizabeth II Doesn’t Serve One of Meghan Markle’s Favorite Foods

Meghan Markle must be sad that she can't enjoy this food anymore...


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12 Royals Who Married Their Relatives

Royals have been marrying their cousins since time immemorial, traditionally as a means of strengthening political alliances. What might be...

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Why You Should Never Call Queen Elizabeth II by Her Name

Meeting the Queen is an amazing opportunity—just don't call her by her name!


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Royal Family Nicknames: The Sweet Names They Use with Each Other

Aside from the supreme power and fortune, the royal family isn't all that different from us common folk. They have...


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The Famous Designer Princess Diana Wouldn’t Wear—Because of Camilla

A fight on her honeymoon made Diana resent one iconic label.


Why Prince Philip Reportedly Encouraged Prince Charles’ Affair

The scandal between Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles put a stain on the royal family's reputation, but Princess Diana's...


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The Hidden Tapes of Princess Diana That the World Might Never See

The video recordings could reveal intimate details about her life—if they're ever uncovered.


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The Real Reason Camilla Parker Bowles Isn’t Called a Princess

If Diana was styled as a princess, why didn't Prince Charles' second wife get the same royal treatment?

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10 Things Princess Diana Got to Keep After Her Divorce

After a seemingly fairytale romance, Princess Diana and Prince Charles divorced in 1996. The People's Princess lost a lot during...


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15 British Royal Family Travel Secrets You Never Knew

You’ll envy their sweet travel perks, but you’ll also want to steal a few of their nifty travel tips for...


The Sweet Secret Behind Prince Harry’s and Meghan Markle’s Wedding Song

You'll swoon when you understand the royal significance of this moving musical composition.


8 Strict Rules Royal Children Need to Follow

And you thought YOUR parents were strict.


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23 Rarely Seen Photos of the British Royal Family Through the Years

In 1857, Queen Victoria posed for the first royal photo ever, and the world promptly fell in love with photographing...


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21 Vintage Photos (and Paintings) of Royal Dogs Throughout History

It's not just Queen Elizabeth II that adores her doggies. Throughout history, members of the British royal family have had...